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Stuart Ritchie

The truth about when your brain matures

We now have evidence that the “maturity at age 25” idea seems to be crumbling.

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Why we should vaccinate all children against chickenpox, and why we haven't so far

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Five reasons to get the flu jab this year

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Why do ministers want to use lie detectors on criminals? They don't work

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Why driverless vehicles are safer than you think

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Article thumbnail: ST HELIER, JERSEY - NOVEMBER 2: Trees are uprooted after winds reaching 100 mph tore through the island in the early hours of the morning on November 2, 2023 in St Helier, Jersey. Storm Ciaran swept across the southwest and south of England overnight posing a formidable threat in certain areas such as Jersey, where winds exceeded 100 mph overnight. This, along with the already-soaked ground from Storm Babet, increases the risk of flooding in already vulnerable areas. (Photo by Christian Keenan/Getty Images)
Article thumbnail: ST HELIER, JERSEY - NOVEMBER 2: Trees are uprooted after winds reaching 100 mph tore through the island in the early hours of the morning on November 2, 2023 in St Helier, Jersey. Storm Ciaran swept across the southwest and south of England overnight posing a formidable threat in certain areas such as Jersey, where winds exceeded 100 mph overnight. This, along with the already-soaked ground from Storm Babet, increases the risk of flooding in already vulnerable areas. (Photo by Christian Keenan/Getty Images)
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